Question

Kareem bought a on sale for $688. This was 80% of the original price. What was the original price?

Answer 1

Explanation:

688 is 80 % of what number, x ?

80% is .80 in decimal

.80 * x = 688

x = $688/ .8 = $ 860 .

Answer 2

The answer is $860

Explanation:

$688÷0.8=$860